Justin Bieber’s latest smash, “Anyone,” is the biggest earner in the first Top 50 Song Revenue Chart of 2021, a sleepy affair in which no track hits six figures. But within a week we expect to see a massive payday for High School Musical series cast member turned record-breaking supernova Olivia Rodrigo.
Lady Gaga will sing the national anthem at inauguration festivities for President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris on 1/20, while the musical celebration of the new administration will be televised that night. The Foo Fighters, John Legend and Bruce Springsteen have been added to the bill...
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Ariana Grande holds down the #1 spot at Top 40 with "positions," while Saweetie’s “Back to the Streets” f/Jhené Aiko rockest from #6 to #1 at Rhythm and Cannons look to take over the top spot at Modern Rock...
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Our latest roundup of Vibe-Raters includes the entry of Geffen’s Olivia Rodrigo at #5. The record-setting star joins buzzing acts poised to break like ICY/Warner’s Saweetie, S-Curve/Hollywood’s AJR and FADER Label’s Clairo, plus more.
Spotify's latest RADAR artist, RCA's Flo Milli, is on the cover of New Music Friday courtesy of her "Roaring 20s." Also, new cuts from Juice WRLD, Zoe Wees, DaBaby, Selena Gomez, Blake Shelton, Joshua Bassett, Travis Scott and HVME...
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Having headed the promo department at Glassnote Records, Nick Petropoulos has joined Arista Records as Senior Vice President, Promotion and Head of Pop and Alternative Radio.
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Geffen's Olivia Rodrigo has logged another day of shattering streaming records on Spotify with "drivers license," surpassing even Drake. Spotify has issued a statement clarifying streaming peaks for Rodrigo.
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Primary Wave Music Publishing has acquired the catalog of Jon Lind, the songwriter behind hits such as Earth, Wind & Fire’s “Boogie Wonderland,” “Save the Best for Last” by Vanessa Williams and Madonna’s “Crazy for You.”
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Sylvain Sylvain, the guitarist considered the heart and soul of The New York Dolls, died Wednesday after battling cancer. He was 69.
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Much of the publishing world is said to be in the contest to ink bona fide phenom Olivia Rodrigo.
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